
I believe that the setting of Dragon Age 2 is in the "Free Marches" which is the continent north of Ferelden.. This time around conversations will be more like ME2 where the PC "Hawke" will actually have a voice and dialogue options will be shown on a wheel, unfortunately you won't be able to choose your race this time around.
Here's what info there's on him right now: http://dragonage.wikia.com/wiki/Hawke
Here's what info there's on him right now: http://dragonage.wikia.com/wiki/Hawke
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